What is php_codesniffer?
php_codesniffer is a packagist that PHP_CodeSniffer tokenizes PHP files and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards.. It has a Nerq Trust Score of 58/100 (C). 1.7K GitHub stars. Published by squizlabs. Last analyzed September 2026.
Why This Score
- ⚠️ Security: 0/100 — Some security concerns
- ⚠️ Maintenance: 0/100 — Maintenance activity is low
- ✅ Community: 1.7K stars, 1.7K downloads — Large community
- ⚠️ Transparency: License: Not specified — No license specified
Trust & Safety Overview
What php_codesniffer Does
php_codesniffer is a packagist in the packagist category. PHP_CodeSniffer tokenizes PHP files and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards.. It is published by squizlabs and has no specified license. With 1.7K GitHub stars and 1.7K downloads, it has a growing community of users and contributors.
Who Should Use php_codesniffer
php_codesniffer is suitable for evaluation and non-critical use. Review the trust score breakdown before using in production.
Details
| Author | squizlabs |
|---|---|
| Category | packagist |
| License | Not specified |
| Type | packagist |
| Source | View on GitHub |
| Security Score | 0/100 |
| Activity Score | 0/100 |
How to Get Started
Check the trust score before installing:
curl nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=squizlabs-php-codesniffer
Setup guide · Full safety report · Production review · Is it safe?
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated September 2026. Trust scores based on automated analysis of public data.